Jotmans Hall Primary School
100%
Capacity
315
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Jotmans Hall Primary School
Jotmans Hall Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Castle Point community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 315 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated Jotmans Hall Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Warnes, it falls under Essex local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12212th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 19 in Castle Point.
Jotmans Hall Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 91 applications for 35 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 34 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Jotmans Hall Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Music Rooms.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Dance, Football, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.1%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Castle Point, Jotmans Hall Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | High Road, Benfleet, Castle Point, SS7 5RG |
| Headteacher | Sarah Warnes |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Number of Pupils | 315 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.1% |
| School Capacity | 315 / 315 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (42%)
12212th of 13,686
Nationally
1380th of 1,612
In East of England
19th of 19
In Castle Point
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
42%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
55%
'23/24
42%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed35
91
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
34 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
High Road, Benfleet
Castle Point, SS7 5RG
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